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Jeffrey Modisett, ADR Attorney in Los Angeles, California

Over 45 years of legal practice · focused on ADR, Business, and Formation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Los Angeles, CA

Practicing adr in Los Angeles since 1981.

45+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
1 client review
3
Bar admissions

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Jeffrey Modisett is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Formation. Jeffrey has over 45 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Based in
Los Angeles, CA
Experience
over 45 years
Known for
ADR · Business · Formation
  • Handles ADR, Business, and Formation matters from Los Angeles, CA.
  • Over 45 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Jeffrey Modisett: Jeffrey Modisett is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Formation. Jeffrey has over 45 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Jeffrey Modisett

Jeffrey concentrates on adr, business, formation, general, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jeffrey handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

ADR cases in Los Angeles, California

Jeffrey takes adr matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jeffrey agrees to represent you.

Business cases in Los Angeles, California

Jeffrey takes business matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jeffrey agrees to represent you.

Formation cases in Los Angeles, California

Jeffrey takes formation matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jeffrey agrees to represent you.

General cases in Los Angeles, California

Jeffrey takes general matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jeffrey agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Los Angeles, California

Jeffrey takes government matters in Los Angeles, California. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jeffrey agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Jeffrey Modisett — Over 45 years of California adr experience

Jeffrey Modisett is an attorney based in Los Angeles, CA. The practice focuses on ADR, Business, and Formation. Jeffrey has over 45 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.

Jeffrey Modisett is a lawyer practicing public policy & regulation, state attorneys general, antitrust & trade law and 7 other areas of law. Jeffrey received a degree from University of California at Los Angeles, CA, and has been licensed for 45 years. Jeffrey practices in Los Angeles, CA.

Jeffrey's approach to adr cases

Jeffrey Modisett is a lawyer practicing public policy & regulation, state attorneys general, antitrust & trade law and 7 other areas of law. Jeffrey received a degree from University of California at Los Angeles, CA, and has been licensed for 45 years. Jeffrey practices in Los Angeles, CA.

The kind of cases Jeffrey takes

Jeffrey reviews new inquiries case-by-case for adr, business, and formation matters in Los Angeles and the surrounding California area.

Credentials

Jeffrey Modisett's legal education and bar admissions

  • Yale Law School, New Haven CT

    J.D. · 1981

  • University of California at Los Angeles, CA University of California at Los Angeles

    B.A. Summa · 1976

Jurisdictions

Jeffrey's state bar admissions

  • Indiana U.S. Distric

    1989 · ACTIVE

  • District of Columbia

    1985 · ACTIVE

  • California

    1981 · ACTIVE

Jeffrey studied at J.D. in Yale Law School, New Haven CT and B.A. Summa in University of California at Los Angeles, CA University of California at Los Angeles.

Law school and academic background

Jeffrey completed J.D. in Yale Law School, New Haven CT and B.A. Summa in University of California at Los Angeles, CA University of California at Los Angeles. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jeffrey runs in California is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Jeffrey Modisett

Jeffrey has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Locations

Jeffrey Modisett's office in Los Angeles

Jeffrey's primary office is at 601 S Figueroa St Ste 2500, Los Angeles, CA, 90017-5709. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

601 S Figueroa St Ste 2500

Los Angeles, CA 90017-5709

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Jeffrey Modisett — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review

Every review below is from a verified client of Jeffrey. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing adr attorneys in Los Angeles.

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Hiring guide

How to hire Jeffrey Modisett — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new adr attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jeffrey usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Jeffrey charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jeffrey's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Jeffrey will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a adr attorney in Los Angeles, California

A short list to run through before you commit: How many adr matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Jeffrey

Jeffrey discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in adr practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every adr matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Jeffrey confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Jeffrey's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many adr practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Jeffrey Modisett

  • How much does it cost to hire Jeffrey for a adr case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jeffrey walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Jeffrey offer a free consultation?

    Jeffrey charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jeffrey's office. Some adr attorneys offer free consults — check Jeffrey's current terms during booking.

  • How long do adr cases in California typically take?

    Simple adr matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Jeffrey gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Jeffrey take my case if I'm outside Los Angeles?

    Jeffrey is licensed in California. Matters governed by California law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Jeffrey will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Jeffrey?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Jeffrey will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Jeffrey accepting new adr clients right now?

    Jeffrey's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

ADR attorneys serving Los Angeles, San Francisco and San Diego in California

Jeffrey handles adr matters throughout California. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified adr attorneys in that community.

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